Crime Statistics for Bocking’s Elm, Tendring, Essex, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Bocking’s Elm in September 2024. There were a total of 96 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Public Order.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Bocking’s Elm, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	53
Public Order	10
Vehicle Crime	8
Anti Social Behaviour	6
Criminal Damage Arson	6
Other Crime	3
Shoplifting	3
Burglary	2
Other Theft	2
Drugs	2
Robbery	1
All Crime	96

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Bocking’s Elm. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Bocking’s Elm

We've taken the ten nearest places to Bocking’s Elm and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Bocking’s Elm has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Rush Green (0.88 miles)	687
Clacton-on-Sea (1.39 miles)	570
Great Clacton (1.24 miles)	487
Burrsville Park (1.96 miles)	186
Jaywick in Essex (1.86 miles)	102
Bocking’s Elm	96
Cook’s Green (2.23 miles)	95
Little Clacton (1.96 miles)	25
St Osyth (1.96 miles)	9
Row Heath (1.86 miles)	9

Where are the most violent places near Bocking’s Elm?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Bocking’s Elm and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Rush Green	371
Clacton-on-Sea	335
Great Clacton	233
Burrsville Park	76
Jaywick in Essex	55
Bocking’s Elm	53
Cook’s Green	36
Little Clacton	5
Row Heath	5
St Osyth	4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Bocking’s Elm?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Bocking’s Elm to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Bocking’s Elm compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Bocking’s Elm and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Bocking’s Elm is ranked #8.

#	Ward	Score
1	Pier	98
2	St James	87
3	Coppins	86
4	St Osyth	75
5	St John's	72
6	St Paul's	71
7	West Clacton & Jaywick Sands	71
8	Bluehouse	67
9	Eastcliff	53
10	Cann Hall	51
11	Burrsville	50

Which road in Bocking’s Elm has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Bocking’s Elm with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Elm Farm Drive.